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Feature film — 1989

National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989)

7.21h 37mComedy

It's Christmastime, and the Griswolds are preparing for a family seasonal celebration. But things never run smoothly for Clark, his wife Ellen, and their two kids. Clark's continual bad luck is worsened by his obnoxious family guests, but he manages to keep going, knowing that his Christmas bonus is due soon.

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A high-signal pick with 2,836 votes.

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Director: Jeremiah S. Chechik

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Cast & crew

Chevy Chase as Clark Griswold

Chevy Chase

Clark Griswold

Beverly D'Angelo as Ellen Griswold

Beverly D'Angelo

Ellen Griswold

Juliette Lewis as Audrey Griswold

Juliette Lewis

Audrey Griswold

Johnny Galecki as Rusty Griswold

Johnny Galecki

Rusty Griswold

John Randolph as Clark Griswold Sr.

John Randolph

Clark Griswold Sr.

Diane Ladd as Nora

Diane Ladd

Nora

E.G. Marshall as Art

E.G. Marshall

Art

Doris Roberts as Francis

Doris Roberts

Francis

Julia Louis-Dreyfus as Margo Chester

Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Margo Chester

Randy Quaid as Cousin Eddie

Randy Quaid

Cousin Eddie

Miriam Flynn as Cousin Catherine

Miriam Flynn

Cousin Catherine

Mae Questel as Aunt Bethany

Mae Questel

Aunt Bethany

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